Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

  • Poe Is born

  • Edgar's father leaves him and his mother

    His father left in the yr 1810 accurate date unknown.
  • elizabeth poe's death

    elizabeth poe's death
    The accurate date is unknown, only the year.
  • Edgar goes to college but has to drop out because of debt

    In 1826 Poe left Richmond to attend the University of Virginia, where he excelled in his classes while accumulating considerable debt. The miserly Allan had sent Poe to college with less than a third of the money he needed, and Poe soon took up gambling to raise money to pay his expenses.
  • Francis Allen dies of terberculosis

  • Henry Poe died

    Henry, Edgar's brother died of terboculosis
  • John Allan dies and leaves Edgar nothing

  • Edgar marries Virginia

  • Virginia contracts consumption

    Virginia contracts consumption
  • Edgar is working 14 hours a day and still can't support himself and Virginia

  • Virigina poe dies

    Virigina poe dies
  • Poe dies

    Poe dies